41 Kirioth has been taken, and the strongholds seized. In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor. 42 Moab will be destroyed as a nation because he vaunted himself against the LORD. 43 Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of Moab,” declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 48:41–43
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